Now is the time to start thinking about your New Year’s resolutions for 2019! Becoming healthier is a popular resolution each year, but have you ever considered adding oral health to your list of things to consider when you start planning your New Year’s health and wellness plan? You should, as experts agree that good
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Brushing your teeth is vitally important to your health. Naturally, having had the importance of brushing our teeth drilled into us for so long, we all assume we know the proper way to brush, but according to the Academy of General Dentistry, most adults do not brush their teeth in a manner that leads to
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It’s October and the fall season is here. That means Halloween candy and Pumpkin Spice Lattes are ready to be enjoyed – and ready to attack your teeth! While it’s perfectly fine to help yourself to these fall treats, remember that moderation is the key to keeping a healthy smile. Here’s why: Halloween Candy We
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If you suffer from TMD, or temporomandibular joint disorder, you may think the only body part being affected is your jaw and the surrounding area. Although TMD does affect the joint that connects your jaw to your temporal bones of the skull, it may also be causing some unneeded strain on the eyes. As strange
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A regular part of back-to-school preparations should include a child’s oral health. While a child needs new clothes, school supplies, and shots, a trip to the dentist is equally important. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tooth decay affects children of the U.S. more than any other chronic infectious disease and 19
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‘Tis the season to get a whiter, brighter smile. With so many whitening options available, how do you know which to choose? Getting your teeth professionally whitened in a dental office is the preferred whitening method due to the fact that we’re able to better protect the rest of your mouth – including your gums
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C & C Dentistry is proud to announce that our own Dr. Jaime Ramirez just completed his last Las Vegas institute program from LVI Global. It consists of over 200 hours of advanced training and a written test, which he passed. It adds additional letters to his name, and will now be known as Jaime
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If you’re male, you’re not likely brushing as often as you should be. Surveys say women are eight percent more likely to brush their teeth than males. Women are also 10 percent more likely to brush after meals, preventing a risk of teeth staining. Men are more likely to use and consume products that can
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TMD, or Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, affects the facial nerves, jaw muscles, and joints of the mouth and head. If you experience pain in any of these areas, popping or clicking when you open your mouth, sensitive teeth not caused by dental problems, or tender jaw muscles, you may have TMD. One other symptom is mood
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There are two main reasons to visit your dentist this month. If you overate your share of candy on Easter, it may be time to schedule an appointment with C and C Dentistry today! Candy is notorious for damaging your teeth and a dentist visit is sure to slow down the damage caused by sugary
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